The role of kinaesthetic motor imagery in promoting activation of the lumbrical muscles in the hemiparetic hand:A randomised controlled study;El papel de la imagen cinestésica motora en la promoción de la activación de los músculos lumbricales en la mano hemiparética: Un estudio controlado aleatorizado

Revista Ciencias de la Salud

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-16

  O'Brien, Jonathon ^a   Martyn Bracewell, R ^a,b   Castillo Martínez Juan, Juan Alberto ^c  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b THE WALTON CENTRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Hand; Hemiplegia; Motor imagery; Stroke

Indexed keywords

EID: 79958166531     PISSN: 16927273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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